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Financial Options from Financial Institutions.

Commercial banks and financial institutions are financing the installation of various Solar Systems. Below, we look at the financing options from various financial institutions. Bellatrix SME Finance Bellatrix SME Finance (Pty) Ltd is a Namibian registered and licensed

Grid-Tied Solar Systems – An Alternative Solution to Reduce Electricity Costs

SINCE Namibia is a net-importer of electricity, importing 60% of its electricity from Southern African Power Pool (SAPP) countries such as Zambia, South Africa, Mozambique and so forth, the grid-tied system might just be the solution the country

Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Solutions, Good for you and your business, Good for the Environment.

The advantages of renewable energy particularly Solar Photovoltaic (PV) systems are increasingly being recognized and embraced by both individuals and businesses. In Namibia, more people and organizations are adopting Solar PV systems, not only as a strategy to

Peak Shaving and Load Shifting: Smart Energy Management for Your Bottom Line

As Namibia’s commercial and industrial (C&I) sectors face rising electricity costs, advanced energy management strategies like peak shaving and load shifting are becoming essential tools for cost savings and operational efficiency. At Light Systems Namibia, we help businesses

What Is A Hybrid Solar System?

Hybrid solar systems generate power in the same way as a common grid-tie solar system but use batteries to store energy for later use. This ability to store energy enables most hybrid systems to also operate as a backup power supply

Why Lithium-Ion Batteries Are the Smart Choice for Solar Energy Storage in Namibia

As Namibia’s demand for reliable, clean energy grows, solar power has become a leading solution for homes, businesses, farms, and off-grid communities. But to truly unlock the potential of solar energy, choosing the right battery storage is crucial.

LSN Analysis of Tariff Increments for Financial Year 2023/2024 (July 2023 to June 2024).

In April 2024, after due consideration and in accordance with the ECB tariff review process, the ECB resolved to adjust the NamPower bulk tariff to 8% prior to the initial application which was a bulk tariff increase of

Financing your Renewable Energy System – Solar Revolving Fund (SRF)

There are a number of ways to finance your Renewable Energy System which means you do not have to pay cash upfront. In this article, we introduce the Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy’s (MIME) Solar Revolving Fund